Van Diest Capital

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2026
Total AUM
$144M
Discretionary
$144M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$146K
Accounts
985
Employees
8
Advisory reps
8

Firm details

Headquarters
Polk City, Iowa
CRD number
334743
Registered since
March 4, 2026
Custodians
ALTRUIST FINANCIAL LLC, CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI62.86%
  • Individuals34.39%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans2.58%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.17%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension Consulting

Firm profile

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Overview

Van Diest Capital is an independent RIA organized as an LLC and registered with the SEC in 2026. The firm serves both individual and family clients as well as institutional participants, offering financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses or institutions, and pension consulting. Fee arrangements include percentage-of-AUM, hourly charges, and fixed fees. The firm identifies as an active ESG investor and lists industry relationships with an accountant and an insurance company.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Client base

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 55%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 42%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 1%, US Government Bonds 1%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 1%55%
  • Exchange Traded Equities55%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds42%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%
  • Non-Exchange Traded Equities1%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Bryce Littler

    Bryce Littler

    Partner, CFOCRD 7363969

Contacts

3 of 7
  • James Van Diest

    James Van Diest

    PartnerCRD 6978124

  • Ryan Gerardy

    Ryan Gerardy

    Lead Wealth AdvisorCRD 6071120

  • Benjamin Rasmussen

    Benjamin Rasmussen

    Wealth AdvisorCRD 7330358

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$53.6M in ETFs

Passive

81%

$43.4M

Active

17%

$10.1M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES CORE S&P US GROWTH ETF (IUSG)BlackRockPassiveLarge Growth$4.1M21,8047.66%

Location

Primary office

Polk City, IA

Polk

Location

Polk City, IA

Headquartered in Polk City, IA, anchoring the Des Moines-Ames-West Des Moines, IA metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Des Moines-Ames-West Des Moines, IA
Region
Midwest
County
Polk
Address
302 W Broadway
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
Office locations

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